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Images:Through the Film Magnifier: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Hamburger University, Tug-O-War, Dance competitions and moreApr 19, 2021 1:00 am - See vintage Daily Herald photos of Hamburger University, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, Arlington Heights Library, Dance Competitions and more in our latest "Through the Film Magn...
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Conroy's bill would free up Medicaid money for autism treatmentApr 19, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Braxton Lear is 5 years old and tall for his age. He runs - not walks - from his scooter, to the swing set, to the trampoline in his great-aunt's backyard ...
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First lady touts higher education investments in Illinois visitApr 19, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - First lady Jill Biden and U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona visited Sauk Valley Community College in Dixon on Monday to discuss how the American R...
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Foxconn, Wisconsin reach new deal on scaled back facilityApr 19, 2021 1:00 am - MADISON, Wis. - Foxconn Technology Group, the world's largest electronics maker, has reached a new deal with reduced tax breaks for its scaled back manufacturing facilit...
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In recent COVID-19 outbreaks at schools, sports are the frequent culpritApr 19, 2021 1:00 am - Five out of nine recent school COVID-19 outbreaks across the suburbs involved sports, Illinois Department of Public Health data showed Monday. Of the remaining outbreaks...
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More than half of Illinois adults have had at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccineApr 19, 2021 1:00 am - A total of 53% of Illinoisans age 18 and older — and 50% of people 16 and older — have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose, the Illinois Department of Public Hea...
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Suspect apprehended in fatal shooting at Wisconsin tavernApr 18, 2021 7:00 am - KENOSHA, Wis. (AP) - Authorities say they have apprehended a person in connection with a shooting at a busy tavern in southeastern Wisconsin early Sunday that left three...
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Vigil, 'peace walk' in Chicago after police shooting of boyApr 18, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - People gathered around Chicago on Sunday to remember a 13-year-old boy fatally shot by a police officer and to call for changes in policing and an end to ...
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Chicago council will meet in person, with virtual optionApr 18, 2021 7:00 am - CHICAGO (AP) - Chicago's mayor says the City Council will resume meeting in person at City Hall this week, but members have the option to participate remotely. Mayor Lo...
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Woman, 101, reunites with family after COVID-19 quarantineApr 18, 2021 7:00 am - MUNCIE, Ind. (AP) - More than most, Anna Shoemaker, 101, has adapted to changes brought on by national turmoil. Growing up on a farm, the Dunkirk native survived the Du...